Definition of rotator

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Rotator (n.) that which gives a rotary or rolling motion, as a muscle which partially rotates or turns some part on its axis..

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Dextrorotary :: Dextrorotary (a.) See Dextrotatory.
Peritropal :: Peritropal (a.) Rotatory; circuitous.
Irrotational :: Irrotational (a.) Not rotatory; passing from one point to another by a movement other than rotation; -- said of the movement of parts of a liquid or yielding mass.
Levo- :: Levo- () Pertaining to, or toward, the left; as, levorotatory..
Rotatory :: Rotatory (a.) Going in a circle; following in rotation or succession; as, rotatory assembles..
Rotator :: Rotator (n.) that which gives a rotary or rolling motion, as a muscle which partially rotates or turns some part on its axis..
Racemic :: Racemic (a.) Pertaining to, or designating, an acid found in many kinds of grapes. It is also obtained from tartaric acid, with which it is isomeric, and from sugar, gum, etc., by oxidation. It is a sour white crystalline substance, consisting of a combination of dextrorotatory and levorotatory tartaric acids..
Revoluble :: Revoluble (a.) Capable of revolving; rotatory; revolving.
Rotatoria :: Rotatoria (n. pl.) Same as Rotifera.
Rotator :: Rotator (n.) A revolving reverberatory furnace.
Levorotatory :: Levorotatory (a.) Turning or rotating the plane of polarization towards the left; levogyrate, as levulose, left-handed quartz crystals, etc..
Rotatory :: Rotatory (a.) Turning as on an axis; rotary.
Wheel :: Wheel (v. t.) To put into a rotatory motion; to cause to turn or revolve; to cause to gyrate; to make or perform in a circle.
Rotatory :: Rotatory (n.) A rotifer.
Rotary :: Rotary (a.) Turning, as a wheel on its axis; pertaining to, or resembling, the motion of a wheel on its axis; rotatory; as, rotary motion..
Laevorotatory :: Laevorotatory (a.) Same as Levorotatory. Cf. Dextrorotatory.
Circumrotatory :: Circumrotatory (a.) turning, rolling, or whirling round..
Gig :: Gig (n.) A rotatory cylinder, covered with wire teeth or teasels, for teaseling woolen cloth..
Peristrephic :: Peristrephic (a.) Turning around; rotatory; revolving; as, a peristrephic painting (of a panorama)..
Dextrorotatory :: Dextrorotatory (a.) Turning, or causing to turn, toward the right hand; esp., turning the plane of polarization of luminous rays toward the right hand; as, dextrorotatory crystals, sugars, etc. Cf. Levorotatory..
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